Category Archives: Motivation

Lately I’ve been thinking a bit more than usual about the dark. The days are getting shorter, the political atmosphere is tense and some people I know are going through difficult times. We all experience episodes of darkness; periods when we feel down, discouraged, frustrated or hopeless. There are no easy fixes for truly

I love working with clients, mostly because I enjoy being with and helping people. I love hearing stories, laughing over memories and seeing progress unfold. While every situation is unique, I’ve noticed over time that there are some phrases I use repeatedly. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to work with

Like it or not, summer is drawing to a close. Many have already returned to work or school, getting back into the groove. As the pressures of the daily routine resume, memories of summer, leisure and vacation can quickly fade. Recently, I was on a vacation and saw this image: These three words – float,

Next week Americans celebrate Independence Day. This may be my favorite day of the year, for a couple of reasons: I love summer. Hot weather and a beach are my ideal combination. No gifts or special obligations are required. Just grab a cool drink, cook out, be thankful, relax and maybe attend a parade. I

Names are funny things. In simplest terms, names are simply a collection of letters (or sounds) that are used for identification, providing basic pieces of information, such as: Family of origin Family by marriage Placement the family line (e.g. John Smith Jr.) Religious affiliation Our name is the primary way we have of stating who